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Marking 20 Years Since The Launch Of The Jaguar XJ220

The XJ220 remains the fastest Jaguar ever produced and when launched in 1992 and, at 213mph, had the highest maximum speed of any production car. Constructed using advanced aluminium honeycomb, the car was immensely strong and, despite its size, weighed just 1,470 kg. Originally conceived as a concept car, the XJ220 debuted at the 1988 [...]

Jaguar XKR-S Convertible Unveiled in Los Angeles (video)

At-A-Glance * The XKR-S Convertible is the most powerful and fastest open-topped GT Jaguar has ever built. * Supercharged AJ-V8 GENIII petrol engine produces 550PS (405kW) and 502lb/ft (680Nm) but just 292g/km of CO2. * Top speed 186mph (300km/h) and 0-60mph in 4.2 seconds (0-100km/h in 4.4 seconds). * Performance Active exhaust enables higher power [...]

Jaguar XJ Sport and Speed Pack Launches at Dubai International Motor Show

* Two new performance driven option packs for flagship XJ saloon * New interior and exterior Sport Packs (available on all engine variants exceptXJSC510PS) include: * Aerodynamically optimised styling changes to front and rear. * New 20-inch alloy wheel design. * Red painted brake callipers with Jaguar script. * Optional sports seating for front and [...]

Jaguar C-X16 Concept, Full Press Release and Images

C-X16 PRODUCTION CONCEPT REDEFINES JAGUAR SPORTS CARS * C-X16 is a bold statement of Jaguar’s future design and technological intent * A compact, rear-wheel drive, two-seater, with a true sporting character, underpinned by immensely strong aluminium architecture – perfect 50:50 weight distribution * Powered by an innovative supercharged 3.0-litre V6 producing 380 PS (280 kW) [...]

FIRST GLANCE: JAGUAR C-X16

The Jaguar C-X16 production concept will make its global debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13. Designed by the same team that produced the Jaguar XJ, XF and XK – headed by Jaguar Director of Design Ian Callum – the C-X16 concept is a precursor to future Jaguar sports cars that will aim [...]

FOUR COUNTRIES, 1,313 KM, ONE TANK OF FUEL: THE NEW JAGUAR XF 2.2 DIESEL

The new XF, equipped with a 2.2-litre four-cylinder engine, promises to be the most efficient Jaguar yet produced. And to prove it, an example has just completed an epic journey from the factory in which it was created at Castle Bromwich in Birmingham, England, to Munich – a distance of 1,313 km – on a [...]

The Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar is Named Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2011

The high-performance Jaguar C-X75 received top honors last night at the 10th annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards in Detroit, MI, where the stunning range extended supercar was named the Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2011 in addition to receiving the Concept Car of the Year award.

THE FASTEST JAGUAR PRODUCTION CAR YET CREATED: XKR-S IS LAUNCHED

The new XKR-S, XKR, XK and XFR are being launched in style in Portugal as the 12MY Performance Ride and Drive Programme hits its stride. Over 350 international media will take part in the three week long programme which includes driving routes through countryside, coastal roads and the new Aut?dromo Internacional do Algarve track. As [...]

JAGUAR TO BUILD C-X75 HYBRID SUPERCAR

• Jaguar to launch C-X75 as a hybrid supercar • Mixes internal combustion power with electric motors to achieve supercar performance and less than 99g/km CO2 emissions • Downsized highly boosted petrol engine with two powerful electric motors and four-wheel-drive – 0-60mph in less than 3 seconds – 0-100mph in less than 6 seconds – [...]

NEW 2.2-LITRE DIESEL ENGINE DEBUTS IN JAGUAR XF DEVELOPMENT MULE

Jaguar has unveiled its most efficient engine yet in the form of a new 2.2-litre diesel unit. Developing 190 PS and 332 lbs ft of torque, the new engine is capable of returning 52.3 mpg on the combined cycle while emitting 149 g/km of CO2. Making its debut on UK roads fitted to a prototype [...]